Fundamental Agreement

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The Fundamental Agreement is a landmark 1993 accord that established formal diplomatic relations and regulated key legal and religious issues between the Holy See and the State of Israel.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral agreement
concordat
international treaty
alsoKnownAs Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
appliesTo Catholic clergy in Israel
Catholic institutions in Israel
Catholic religious communities in Israel
category 1993 in international relations
Holy See–Israel relations
Treaties of Israel
Treaties of the Holy See
counterparty Holy See
country Israel
dateSigned 1993-12-30
enshrines principle of non-discrimination on grounds of religion
respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms
establishes full diplomatic relations between the Holy See and the State of Israel
followedBy Legal Personality Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
guarantees freedom of religion and conscience
freedom of the Catholic Church to carry out its mission in Israel
hasParty Holy See
State of Israel
linked to: Israel
language English
Hebrew
Italian
legalEffect establishes framework for subsequent agreements on fiscal and property matters
mentions Catholic charitable activities in Israel
status of Catholic schools in Israel
placeSigned Jerusalem
providesFor establishment of diplomatic missions
exchange of ambassadors
recognizes Catholic Church’s public juridical personality in Israel
regulates church institutions’ fiscal status
protection of holy places
status of Catholic legal personality in Israel
relatedTo Basic Agreement between the Holy See and other states
signedBy Holy See
State of Israel
linked to: Israel
significance first formal normalization of relations between the Holy See and Israel
subject church property rights
diplomatic relations
freedom of religion
legal status of the Catholic Church in Israel
religious education
taxation issues
yearSigned 1993

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